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Western Bulk buys first Supramax
In December 2009 Western Bulk acquired the Supramax M/V Western Oslo. The 56,000dwt vessel is built in 2008 at IHI Ship Yard in Japan.
Western Bulk has made a comeback into ship owning with the purchase of the 56,000-dwt M/V Gem of Madras.
It has been renamed M/V Western Oslo, with technical management placed with FML Ship Management (Fleet) in Cyprus.
The vessel is registered with Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS) and her home port is Oslo, Norway.
The acquisition is in line with Western Bulk’s announced strategy to build up a core fleet of 15 to 20 vessels, either owned or on long-term charters with period-/purchase options, in addition to ships on we have on shorter time charters.
Related links
- WB Shipowning: Read more. – 18. feb 2010
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We are a leading dry bulk shipping company with a commercially controlled fleet of over 100 ships. Western Bulk AS was established in 1982 and is a dry bulk operator in the Handysize to Supramax segment (30-64,000 dwt), offering reliable, high-quality dry bulk transport solutions to customers worldwide. We are approachable, risk aware, and take a responsive… — Read more
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